New Delhi, Nov. 26 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday called India's successful bid to host the Centenary Commonwealth Games 2030 in Ahmedabad a "proud moment for Bharat," describing it as a reflection of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for world-class infrastructure and sporting excellence.

In a post on X, the EAM said, "A proud moment for Bharat as we win the bid to host the Centenary Commonwealth Games 2030 in Ahmedabad! It is a testament to PM Narendra Modi's vision for world-class infrastructure and sporting excellence, as we welcome the world to India."

Earlier, PM Narendra Modi also hailed India being given the hosting rights of the 100th Commonwealth Games, saying that the country's "collective commitme...